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8th KL Classics 2200 FIDE-Rated

(3rd Merdeka Day Classics)

 

Date/Time:  Sat 29/8/2026 - Mon 31/8/2026

No. of Rounds:  7 Rounds, 60 mins + 30 secs

Entry Fee: 
 


1. RM60: Titled Players (IM/FM/CM) & above 2100-2199
     (2 highest rated players will be given twin-sharing room at Hartamas Business Hotel)
2.  RM90: 2000-2099
3.  RM110: 1800 - 1999
4.  RM120: 1799 and below
5.  RM130:  Unrated
     Note:  Foreign players in local International Schools or IPTA/IPTS are entitled to the above fees.

6.  RM160: Rated International Player
7.  RM180: Unrated International Player
8.  RM10 discount for those who have played in WPKL Classics 1-5 (2025) or WPKL Classics 6-7 (2026), Seniors & OKU

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Venue: KL Chess Academy, 20-1  Jalan 27/70A, Desa Sri Hartamas, 50480 KL

Enquiry:  +60 19-258 6355  (Louisa)    +60 11-5699 2525 (Amirul)

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Prize:

Champion RM1,500, 2nd RM500, 3rd RM400, 4th RM300, 5th RM200, 6-10th RM100


Category Prizes:
Best Senior, Best Lady, Best International, Best Para-Athlete, Best IPT, Best U16, Best Girl U12 (min 3 players for category prizes)

 

Schedule:
 

DAY 1
Players Meeting - 1345 hours
Round 1 – 1400
Round 2 - 1800
 

DAY 2
Round 3 – 0900 hours
Round 4 – 1400
Round 5 – 1800

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DAY 3
Round 6 – 0900 hours
Round 7 – 1400
Closing Ceremony - 1800 (Estimated)

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